Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE BURNS PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,297
Total Quantity
15.7K
NHS Cost
£10.4K
vs National Avg
+171.8%

THE BURNS PRACTICE prescribed 1,297 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,393 to the NHS. This is 171.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
106

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,297
Total Quantity15,651
Total NHS Cost£10,393
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+171.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,297 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+171.8% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.